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German Business Confidence Falls to 7-Month Low

German business sentiment dropped for a second month in December, hitting its lowest point in seven months. The industrial slump and weak Christmas sales signal a bleak economic end to 2025. Read more.

NAHCON's 15 New Directives for 2026 Hajj Unveiled

NAHCON has released 15 new operational rules for the 2026 Hajj, affecting flights, group movement, and medical screening. Intending pilgrims must note these changes to avoid penalties.

FG Sets 2026 Budget Exchange Rate at N1,512/$1

The Federal Government has announced a N1,512 to $1 exchange rate for the 2026 budget. Discover the key projections for oil, revenue, and spending in the new fiscal framework.

OECD Raises 2025 Growth Forecasts for US, Eurozone

The OECD says the world economy has been 'surprisingly resilient,' raising its 2025 growth estimates for the US and eurozone. Discover the key drivers and potential risks, including AI valuation concerns.

Experts Urge Reforms to Stabilise Nigerian Economy by 2026

Finance experts at an ICAN event in Ibadan call for urgent policy reforms, economic diversification, and boosted local production to stabilise Nigeria's economy ahead of 2026, warning against inflation and oil reliance.

Ebonyi Projects N469.9bn FAAC Revenue in 2026 Budget

Governor Francis Nwifuru presents Ebonyi's largest-ever budget of N884.86bn, with 84.7% for capital projects. Strategic focus on industrialization and infrastructure development for economic growth.

Makinde Presents N891.9bn 2026 Budget to Oyo Assembly

Oyo State Governor Seyi Makinde presents a N891.9bn 2026 budget focused on economic expansion. The proposal allocates 56.7% to capital projects, with infrastructure and education as top priorities.

Japan PM Takaichi defends $135bn stimulus package

Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi insists the $135 billion stimulus is fiscally responsible despite market concerns. Includes energy subsidies and tax cuts to combat inflation.

Sanwo-Olu Proposes ₦4.2tr 2026 Lagos Budget

Lagos Governor Sanwo-Olu seeks assembly approval for ₦4.237 trillion 2026 budget. Assembly rejects LASPAA nominee, confirms others. Lekki-Ajah road works postponed.

Libyan FA Trolls Nigeria Over World Cup Failure

Libyan Football Association takes subtle jab at Nigeria after Super Eagles miss 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification. Details on the penalty shootout loss and airport saga that sparked the rivalry.

Ondo Governor Presents N492.8bn 2026 Budget

Ondo State Governor Lucky Aiyedatiwa presents a N492.8 billion budget for 2026, focusing on economic gains and key sector reforms. Read the full details and analysis.

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